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$392+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to California

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SYD — LAX
dic. 24 — dic. 311
mié. 12/24
mié. 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$698
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$392
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$811

Good round-trip deal

$990 or less

Good one-way deal

$767 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 24, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/272:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
mar. 3/1711:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$758
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/232:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
mar. 12/210:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$760
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/242:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
jue. 12/410:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop28h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/23$761
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/272:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
vie. 3/2011:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$763
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/282:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
vie. 3/2011:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/23$766
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/42:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
dom. 12/710:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop28h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$796
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/252:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
mié. 12/310:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/23$797
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/252:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
lun. 12/110:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/23$799
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/252:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
mar. 12/210:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$803
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/242:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
mar. 11/2510:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$805
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/272:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
jue. 12/410:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop28h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$810
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/232:00 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
sáb. 11/2910:35 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/22$813

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated noviembre 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to California that are best for you.

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Sydney

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 1/19

11:20 am-6:00 am

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

lun. 2/2

8:05 pm-9:15 am

1 stop18h 10m

$986

SydneyLong Beach

SYD - LGB

SYDLGB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 1/17

4:20 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Long Beach Municipal

dom. 2/1

8:32 am-7:45 pm

2 stops40h 13m

$1,013

SydneyLong Beach

SYD - LGB

SYDLGB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 1/19

9:40 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops41h 38m

Long Beach Municipal

lun. 2/2

7:20 am-7:35 am

2 stops29h 15m

$1,017

SydneyLong Beach

SYD - LGB

SYDLGB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 3/21

9:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Long Beach Municipal

lun. 3/30

8:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$1,046

SydneyLong Beach

SYD - LGB

SYDLGB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 5/9

8:45 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Long Beach Municipal

vie. 5/29

8:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,046

SydneyLong Beach

SYD - LGB

SYDLGB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 5/12

8:45 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Long Beach Municipal

sáb. 5/16

8:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,046

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 4/14

8:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Ontario

jue. 5/14

8:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,057

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 3/18

12:10 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop18h 08m

Ontario

dom. 4/5

6:53 pm-6:55 am

1 stop19h 02m

$1,072

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 1/19

12:10 pm-11:18 am

1 stop18h 08m

Ontario

lun. 2/2

1:53 pm-6:20 am

1 stop21h 27m

$1,075

SydneySan Jose

SYD - SJC

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 3/21

1:05 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

San Jose

sáb. 4/11

7:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$1,080

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to California?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to California (average of $440). Flying from Sydney to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $619). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 24, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to California in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sydney to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to California flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 24, 2025.

The most flights from SYD to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated noviembre 24, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Delta, and Qantas Airways from Sydney to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
943 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,038 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
209 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to California?

    For a flight from Sydney to California, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Sydney to California flight route?

    The Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flight path was viewed by 89 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to California?

    A quick flight from Sydney to California can take about 13h 40m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $986. Sydney and California are separated by a distance of 7489 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $519. Qantas Airways flights start at $600 while deals on Fiji Airways start at $601 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to California?

    While some choose either Sydney Kingsford Smith - San Francisco or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Ontario, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Sydney to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to California?

    Before booking your flight to California from Sydney, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (85%), Delta (84%), Aeromexico( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to California?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,661 for a flight from Sydney to California. The cheapest flight overall is $649 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $666.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to California?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to California (average of $440). Flying from Sydney to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $619). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Sydney to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated noviembre 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$455Average$1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$478Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$580Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$658Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$704Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$712Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$736Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$757Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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